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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 10, 1932

Page

6

Colonial Tea Prompts Hidden Spy Plot and Victory News

About 100 women attended the Fortnightly club American Home department meeting in the community room for a February guest day. Mrs. Charles Palmer spoke on Music of Colonial Days while Mrs. George Masson played piano. A Colonial tea play, A China Cup or Tea, featured Mrs. Wynne and Miss Jenyte Wynne amid a plot about stolen papers and a spy as Washington sailors win a victory.

George Washington American Home Department Charles Palmer George Masson John Masson Kenneth Carris Wynne Marcy Gorden Raven Croft C. H. Pavis Throckmorton P. G. Widmer Jenyte Geo. Masson A. H. Twinam J. E. Gardner Cloud Willits Lyman Bunce A. L. Young John McLaughlin W. N. Duncan Oscar George D. N. Anwyl C. W. Stewart

Washington County Treasurer 1931 Semi Annual Report Summary

The report by Marion S. George, county treasurer, covers funds and receipts from May 31, 1931, to December 31, 1931, detailing on hand balances, current and delinquent taxes, state and county warrants, bond redemptions, and transfers. It confirms the total disbursements and balance on hand as of December 31, 1931, with certification of accuracy.

Marion S. George Washington County Lowa Beashee Gilles Secretary of State Ne Ig Washington Iowa Marion George

West Chester P T A Meeting Change Notice

West Chester P T A informs members of a date change for a meeting now scheduled for Monday evening February 15. The event honors Founders Day with a good program and an important announcement of special interest to parents. Community invited.

West Chester P. T. A

Rainbow Girls host benefit bridge at Masonic temple

The Rainbow Girls hold a benefit bridge party tonight at the Masonic temple at 8 o'clock with prizes and refreshments. An evening service at the Methodist church follows at 6 30. Dr A Baker of the Davenport District speaks on The Challenge of the Difficult. Supper by Unit No Mrs L A Warren oversees the music.

Rainbow Girls Masonic Temple de BR. A. Baker Davenport L. A. Warren

Local club meetings and potluck notices across town

Thursday events include Rebekah club at Mrs Ray Stewart 1 30 PM Chapter 1 P BE O with Mrs Lloyd Lytle 2 30 PM and a Woman's Relief Corps potluck at Mrs F W Eastwood to hear quotations from Washington and Lincoln Mrs D E Wells hosts Walnut Women's club with roll call on Incidents in the life of Lincoln or Washington WC T U meets December 11 at 2 30 PM with Mrs Jennie Alexander on East Madison and Narcotics address by Mrs Margaret Owen Proverbs readings Prairie Flower Mission Circle meets at the church Thursday afternoon with refreshments

Woman’s Relief Corps F. W. Eastwood Washington Lincoln D. E. Wells Walnut Women’s Club WC. T. U Jennie Alexander East Madison Sartor Williard Margaret Owen

Washington chapter No 98 meeting and club notices

The Washington chapter No 98 regular meeting is set for Thursday February 11 at 7 p m with a social hour to follow Visiting members are welcome The Independent club plans a meeting at Mrs Charles Kennedy Thursday afternoon and another at Mrs Roy Stewart A roll call asks for a George Washington quotation or story Each member should bring a comic valentine The Ladies Aid Christian church hosts an all quilting and put luck dinner at Mrs Hattie Wagner’s home Thursday Quilters are urged to attend

O. EF. S Washington Rebekah Club Roy Stewart George Washington Valentine The Ladies Aid of the Christian Church Hattie Wagner

Community notices bundle listed church and club events

The Odd Fellows and Rebekahs host a Friday 8 PM social with a patriotic program and Pier son’s orchestra. Havre Social club sponsors a 6:30 PM potluck for families moving from the neighborhood. The Friendship club meets Friday afternoon with Mrs Nellie Juzeler. World Day of Prayer is observed Friday at 2:30 PM at the Presbyterian church. Ladies Aid units meet Friday at 2:30 with ten listed hosts. Heights PTA postpones to Feb 19. O C class at West Chester M E church will hold a meeting.

Rebekahs Pierson Friendship Club Nellie Juzeler Presbyterian Church Ladies Aid Society of the Methodist Church W. E. Wasson John Genkinger E. 7Th St Tip. My Griffith Washington St B. F. Bostwick EK Main St Jessie Brindley

Church Group Plans Annual Party for Husbands

Their annual party for their husbands in the church basement Saturday evening Feb. 13. Sup per will be served at 6:30. Each member bring silver and dishes for their own family, sandwiches and one dish to pass. Kitchen committee will serve dessert and coffee.

The Havre

Dean Carl Guise Quits At Parsons College

Fairfield Iowa Feb 16 internal disturbance in Parsons college management leads to the resignation of Dean Carl Guise amid leadership turmoil.

Dean Carl Guise Parsons Fairfield Iowa Parsons College

Resignations and Athletics Director Rejected by Board

The board of trustees asked Carl Guise to resign as dean of the college and professor of psychology and philosophy, effective at semester end, after airing differences with President C W Greene. The board also did not reelect Glenn Devine as director of athletics, a post he has held for ten years.

Carl Guise Guise C. W. Greene Glenn Devine

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Home Dept. 1 Savilee Will Saville Mr. Saville Booster Club Delbert Darnell Bert Dill Anna Springer Tom Swift May Frink Walter Kyle Will Bealer Clem Edgar Orville Caldwell Kyle Pythian Sisters Sherm Crone Myrtle Poole Ed Wells Owen Hays Harry Crone Clyde Pratt Ernest Louck Remps Hampsher Richard Johnson Ralph Minick Home Department Loyd Morri J. C. Carris C. H. Pauls R. E. Shannon R. &. Dougherty T. R. Gillespie Loyd Morrison Ruth Bridges Cc. J. Jungbhath Hell Missionary Society Minnie Greeff Alma Hearne C. G. Schmoeller G. Schmoeller A. BR. Schmoeller Glen Barclay George McDaniel Ralph Scott T. L. Brookhart Paul Gorham Shirley Clark Oo. D. Clapper Carl Jungbluth G. Sc Mrs. W. P. Owells W. P. Wells Mr Wells J. B. Lemmon Sidney Smith Seymour Martin Lohberger Co. D Joe Lohberger Martha H. Bridge Club Kurtz H. & H. Bridge Club Bette Kurtz Esther MacGugin Cleveland Marguerite MacGugin Carrie Louise Hahn Aurora Ill Fred Reid Chapring Dishler Ella Sylvia Warren Insane County School Soldiers Library District RPE Ray Stewart P. BE. O Lloyd Lytle Prairie Flower Mission Circle Carl Jarrard Earl Booth Harriett Meyer Arthur Wylie Independent Club Charles Kennedy Heights Parent Teachers Association E. M. Bridges & Co South Side Square East Side Square H. J. Ward & Company Washington, Iowa
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